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APC Primaries: Senate Leader defends consensus option

Senate Majority Leader and Ekiti Central Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele has defended the consensus provision in Nigeria’s electoral law, insisting that no candidate can be imposed on any constituency under the arrangement and that a single objection is enough to trigger full direct primaries.

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SSANU, NASU strike grounds varsities nationwide, Unimaid postpones exams

Nigeria’s public university system has been thrown into disarray following the indefinite strike by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), which has brought academic and administrative activities to a standstill nationwide.

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FG raises alarm over fake news, seeks stronger media collaboration

By Joseph Erunke, AbujaThe Federal Government has called for stronger collaboration between the media, government institutions, and other stakeholders to tackle the growing spread of misinformation and disinformation, warning that unchecked falsehoods pose a threat to public trust and national stability. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the call on Monday in […]

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2027 polls: Why Nwoko is better representing Delta North than Okowa – Oganah

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a Public Affairs Analyst and Anioma indigene, Mr Tonnie Oganah, has said that Senator Ned Nwoko representing Delta North Senatorial district will be more productive to Anioma people than under the leadership of former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa.

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Alleged ₦15.66bn Fraud: Ex-Skye Bank chairman remanded in Kuje prison

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting at Apo, on Monday remanded a former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni, in prison custody over his alleged involvement in a N15.665 billion fraud.

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FG demands probe into deaths of Nigerians in South Africa

The Federal Government has called for a thorough and impartial investigation into the deaths of two Nigerians in South Africa, even as it moves to accelerate the implementation of a bilateral Early Warning Mechanism aimed at addressing rising xenophobic tensions.

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